anatomy prefixs Flashcards

1
Q

ad

A

to/toward

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2
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ab

A

away from

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3
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sub

A

under

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4
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ductor

A

mover

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5
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anti

A

against

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6
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epi

A

on top of

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7
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apo

A

to the side of

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8
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longisimus

A

longest

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9
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longus

A

long

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brevis

A

short

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11
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maximus

A

large

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12
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medius

A

medium

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13
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minimus

A

tiny, little

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14
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rectus

A

straight

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multi

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many

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16
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uni

A

one

17
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bi/di

A

two

18
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tri

A

three

19
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quad

A

four

20
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externus

A

outside

21
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internus

A

inside

22
Q

Superior

A

Above a point of reference

23
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Inferior

A

Below a point of reference

24
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Proximal

A

nearest from a point of reference

25
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Distal

A

farthest from a point of reference

26
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Anterior

A

front of body

27
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Posterior

A

back of body

28
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medial

A

closer to the midline

29
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lateral

A

farther form the midline

30
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contralateral

A

opposite side of the body

31
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ipsilateral

A

same side of body